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India sought condemnation of Hamas terror attack in UN resolution on Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Canada proposed an amendment to the resolution drafted by Jordan, which originally called for unhindered humanitarian access in the Gaza Strip but did not mention Hamas. Canada's proposed amendment sought to insert a paragraph condemning the 'terrorist attacks by Hamas.'
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We have lost touch with our staff, health workers in Gaza: WHO Chief
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that WHO has lost touch with its staff, health facilities, health workers, and the rest of its humanitarian partners on the ground in Gaza.
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Biden meets Chinese FM, calls for cooperation on 'global challenges': Whit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The White House said Biden "emphasized that both the United States and China need to manage competition in the relationship responsibly and maintain open lines of communication," and he "underscored that the United States and China must work together to address global challenges."
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"We urge parties to de-escalate, eschew violence": India on Israel-Hamas w
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Deeply concerned" over the deteriorating security situation and the astounding loss of civilian lives in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, India at the UN urged both parties to "de-escalate, eschew violence."
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UN adopts resolution calling for "immediate and sustained humanitarian tru
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Jordanian-led draft resolution has been adopted by the General Assembly, with 120 votes in favour, 14 against and 45 abstentions.
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Inappropriate expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan impacting over 1.
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On Friday, the United Nations announced that more than two million Afghans without documentation are living in Pakistan, with at least 600,000 of them leaving Afghanistan after the Taliban seized power on August 15, 2021.
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UN Security Council members express concerns over Afghan women's role, esp
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Several members of the United Nations Security Council members have expressed concerns about human rights violations and women's rights in Afghanistan, stating that women, including female journalists and human rights activists, are facing violence in public places, Khaama Press reported on
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UAE Parliament participates in IPU meeting on reforming UN Security Counci
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The UAE Parliamentary Division's statement, presented by Marwan Al Muhairi, stressed the need for reforming the UN Security Council and pointed out that the world has changed drastically since the council was formed in 1945, noting the Council's inability to act effectively and consistently
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Engineered enzymes produce biomass optimised for fuel conversion
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Plant biologists at the DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States have developed enzymes to change grass plants so that their biomass can be turned more efficiently into biofuels and other bioproducts.
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"They are a tough opponent... we know the quality they have": City coach P
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahead of the Manchester derby in the Premier League (PL) at Old Trafford on Sunday, City head coach Pep Guardiola praised United and said that they have a quality team and they have good momentum.
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US imposes new sanctions on 8 individuals with Hamas connections
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We are imposing sanctions on eight individuals with ties to Hamas, including those who have played key roles in facilitating sanctions evasion by Hamas-affiliated companies, as well as sanctioning four entities for their ties to Hamas & other designated terrorist organisations," post
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I-League 2023-24 season set to kick-off on Saturday
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The I-League 2023-24 season will be played in a round-robin format where all 13 teams will face the other teams twice, once at their home ground and once away beginning from October 28, 2023.
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